Mayerling is a pretty hamlet in the Vienna Woods that bears a grief of imperial scale. It’s centred on an inn adorned with ...
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Book theatre tickets for Mayerling - Royal Ballet and Opera, Royal Opera House. A tormented prince, a secret lover, and a ...
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Houston Ballet Principal Skylar Campbell shown here in John Neumeier's A Midsummer Night's Dream will take on the Prince Rudolf role in Mayerling. Credit: Photo by Lawrence Elizabeth Knox (2023), ...
The first time I saw Connor Walsh dance, he was a teenager graduating from the Houston Ballet Academy, flying across the stage with mile-high jetes and a smile that radiated pure joy. Twenty years ...
Belle epoque Vienna, a dizzy whirl of “sugary pastries” and “cheerful gaiety,” forms the setting for this lurid tale of lust and death in the waning days of the Hapsburg Empire. In 1889, Crown Prince ...
There isn’t a more demanding role than Crown Prince Rudolf in Mayerling, a ballet that bucks all the rules. MacMillan’s last and greatest narrative ballet - now 35 years old - is epic and unexpected ...
Crown Prince Rudolf, the lead character in Sir Kenneth MacMillan's "Mayerling," is the meatiest role Connor Walsh has tackled in his 13 years with Houston Ballet. The antithesis of all the romantic ...